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EP About this file: EP1200205

EP1200205 - TILT TRAY SORTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.01.2007
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30328 / US
[2006/10]
Former [2006/06]For all designated states
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30328 / US
Former [2002/18]For all designated states
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30328 / US
For all designated states
Bonnet, Henri
1029 Fairway Estate, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30319 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BONNET, Henri
1029 Fairway Estate, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319 / US
 [2006/07]
Representative(s)Chettle, Adrian John, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/18]Chettle, Adrian John, et al
Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date00952457.003.08.2000
[2002/18]
WO2000US21209
Priority number, dateUS1999036875705.08.1999         Original published format: US 368757
[2002/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0110574
Date:15.02.2001
Language:EN
[2001/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1200205
Date:02.05.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.02.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1200205
Date:08.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:B07C1/02, B07C1/10, B65G47/50, B65G47/96
[2002/18]
CPC:
B07C3/082 (EP,US); B65G47/50 (EP,US); B65G47/962 (EP,US);
Y10S209/911 (EP,US); Y10S209/918 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/18]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SORTIERER MIT KIPPSCHALE[2002/18]
English:TILT TRAY SORTER[2002/18]
French:MACHINE A TRIER A PLATEAUX BASCULANTS[2002/18]
Entry into regional phase08.02.2002National basic fee paid 
08.02.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
08.02.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
08.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/18]
21.03.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.2005Fee for grant paid
28.07.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
26.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.03.2006
CH08.03.2006
CY08.03.2006
FI08.03.2006
LI08.03.2006
NL08.03.2006
DK08.06.2006
SE08.06.2006
GR09.06.2006
IE03.08.2006
LU03.08.2006
PT08.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/36]AT08.03.2006
CH08.03.2006
FI08.03.2006
LI08.03.2006
NL08.03.2006
DK08.06.2006
SE08.06.2006
GR09.06.2006
IE03.08.2006
LU03.08.2006
PT08.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
Former [2008/19]AT08.03.2006
CH08.03.2006
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LI08.03.2006
NL08.03.2006
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IE03.08.2006
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR2576528  (HOTCHKISS BRANDT SOGEME [FR]) [A] 3,4,13 * page 4, line 2 - line 28 * * page 7, line 26 - page 8, line 5 * * page 9, line 26 - page 10, line 17 * * figures 1,3,4 *;
 [A]DE4338801  (AHBEL THOMAS A [DE]) [A] 7,15 * column 3, line 42 - column 4, line 1 * * column 5, line 57 - column 6, line 3 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US5451771  (ROBERTSON GARY S [US]) [A] 4-6,14 * column 5, line 41 - column 6, line 57 * * figure 1 *;
 [DA]US5570773  (BONNET HENRI [US]) [DA] 3,13 * column 6, line 33 - column 7, line 15 * * figure 2 *;
 [A]EP0888525  (NOBEL ELEKTRONIK AB [SE]) [A] 8* abstract *;
 [Y]US5860504  (LAZZAROTTI S JAMES [US]) [Y] 1,2,9-12 * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 3 * * column 2, line 12 - line 18 * * column 2, line 60 - column 3, line 53 * * column 4, line 37 - line 60 * * column 6, line 12 - line 37 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]EP0927689  (SANDVIK AB [SE]) [Y] 1,2,9-12 * column 5, line 51 - column 6, line 20 * * figures 1-3 *
by applicantUS5284252
 US5388681
 US5441141
 US5570773
 WO9808759
 WO9831614
 WO9831615
 WO9833729
 WO9849076
 US5868239
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